N.H. Admin. Code § Mid 303.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Mid 303.01 - Eligibility for Initial Certification

To be eligible for initial certification an applicant shall:

(a) Have completed high school or its equivalent;
(b) Hold a current certificate as a CPM;
(c) Have completed one college-level course in human anatomy and physiology, or received equivalent college-level credit through examination in anatomy and physiology;
(d) Hold current certificate(s) in adult, child and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation issued by at least one of the following:
(1) The American Heart Association;
(2) The American Red Cross;
(3) The American Safety and Health Institute; or
(4) Medic First Aid;
(e) Hold a current certificate as a provider of neonatal resuscitation which shows that the applicant has successfully completed at least the following modules of the NRP provider course:
(1) Introduction to the program;
(2) Initial steps in resuscitation;
(3) Use of a resuscitation bag and mask; and
(4) Chest compressions;
(f) Show completion of a course in birth-related lacerations, as evidenced by a copy of a certificate of completion as required under Mid 302.05(h), or a copy of the transcript or module's educational objectives or syllabus for birth-related laceration repairs from the program that prepared the applicant for CPM certification;
(g) Have not been convicted as an adult of the following, whether in NH or in another jurisdiction, unless the conviction was annulled, overturned or reversed on appeal:
(1) A crime involving as a victim a minor, an individual with a disability or an elderly adult;
(2) A violation of a controlled drug law;
(3) A crime involving fraud or misrepresentation; or
(4) A crime involving a violation of a fiduciary duty;
(h) Have no mental or physical condition preventing the applicant from the performance required of a midwife by Mid 500;
(i) Have made arrangements for medical back-up to support to the applicant's practice;
(j) Have made arrangements for:
(1) Prenatal laboratory testing;
(2) Newborn screening; and
(3) Obtaining the medications permitted by law;
(k) Have performed birth-related laceration repairs in a manner deemed satisfactory by the applicant's preceptor, as further described in Mid 303.02; and
(l) Meet the examination and examination-fee requirements of Mid 304.

N.H. Admin. Code § Mid 303.01

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